This is the audio of a 1971 interview with J. Tolkien on the BBC 4 radio program 'Now Read On.' A transcript of the interview can be found here: http:/.

Tolkien and the Discipline of Hope - "Sam: That there's some good in the world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for." We must cling to the "good" things in this world. the hope instead of focusing on the struggle.

Write in Elvish

How to Write in Elvish. The languages developed by J. Tolkien and featured in The Lord of the Rings series have come to be studied and used in various capacities by many ardent fans. Though a few of Tolkien's various Elvish dialects.